The Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) maintains over 2,200 miles of right-of-way. The Metro right-of-way is an area of land owned or controlled by the city for the purposes of constructing, operating, and maintaining public facilities such as streets, alleys, sidewalks, and bike paths for the needs of transportation and other public infrastructure.
Alley Cleanup and Mowing Maintenance Schedule
The Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) maintains a detailed schedule for alley cleanup and mowing maintenance. This schedule ensures that alleys and public right-of-ways are regularly mowed and trimmed to keep the city clean and accessible.
View the alley cleanup and mowing maintenance schedule for your area.
Brush and Yard Waste Collection
Residential brush collection is available to single-family homes in Metro Nashville’s Urban and General Services District. Brush pickup circles through the city four times a year on a rotation schedule along 12 routes.
Learn more and view the collection schedule
Litter Removal
The Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) operates a comprehensive litter removal program. This program ensures that every street in Nashville is cleaned on a rotating schedule, with litter collection occurring six times per year on every street.
Protected Bike Lane Sweeping
Demonbroomin, the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure's (NDOT) bike lane sweeper, sweeps the protected bike lanes in Nashville and Davidson County once per week.
Street Sweeping
Street sweeping helps keep Nashville beautiful and clean by removing litter and debris from city streets with curbs once per month. It also protects the environment by reducing pollutants that could obstruct the storm drain system.
Snow Removal
Snow removal in Metro Nashville’s Urban and General Services District is prioritized by using the primary and secondary snow routes list. Once primary and secondary roads are cleared, crews respond to requests in the order they are received.